Jones v. United States

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The grand jury in the United States Court for Western Oklahoma indicted Earl William Jones and Leo Jones on. two counts. The first count charged that they entered into a conspiracy to transport intoxicating liquor into Oklahoma — the sale of such liquor, except for scientific, sacramental, medicinal, or mechanical purposes being prohibited by the laws of that state —in violation of 'section 3 of the Liquor Enforcement Act, 49 Stat. 1928, 27 U.S.C. A. § 223; and the second count charged that they transported approximately ten cases of assorted whiskey into Oklahoma. Earl…